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Macmillan Readers Intermediate Norwood Builder and Other Stories, The Digital Reader with Resources

Join the renowned detective Sherlock Holmes and his astute assistant Dr. Watson as they unravel four intriguing mysteries. Discover why an old builder bequeaths his wealth to a young lawyer, how government secrets fall into the wrong hands, what deception leads a young man to a new job, and the predicament faced by a king when confronted by a woman from his past. This collection immerses readers into classic detective tales filled with themes of greed, deceit, and the eternal struggle between emotion and logic.

About this book

  • Word count: 20,259
  • CEFR level: B1-B2
  • Lexile measure: 710L
  • Genre: Short story/Detective/Mystery
  • Themes: Greed, Deceit, Emotion vs. Rationality

Additional content inside the Reader

  • Notes on the story
  • Comprehension questions for better understanding
  • Glossary and exercises on grammar and vocabulary

Enhanced Resources Available on the MEE App

  • eBook with Integrated Audio and Text Highlight:  concurrent reading and listening has proven benefits to language learning, improving reading speed and fluency
  • Audiobook: dramatic readings to bring stories to life while building listening skills
  • Additional Activities: engage critical thinking skills and a deeper understanding of narrative and language
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